How will the Fed's rate cuts affect your retirement savings strategy?
But the Fed's recent rate cut, and any future rate cuts that come down the pike in the next year, should not influence your retirement savings strategy. Simply put, if you're still many years away from retirement, you should be putting the bulk of your savings into the stock market.
The Best Dividend Plays For Fed Rate Cuts
FedEx is the type of stock I always watch, waiting for a pullback. It directly benefits from a megatrend, a bull market in e-commerce sales.
When Could Fed Rate Cuts Move the Needle on Mortgages?
The Fed's recent rate cut is big news for the economy, but can it help you get a cheaper mortgage? Find out if now is a good time to buy or refinance.
What lower inflation and Fed rate cuts could mean for I Bonds, CDs and savers
Promotions on CDs already aren't as good as they were in January, but some attractive yields of 4% or higher remain on one-year CDs.
Fed's Goolsbee says jobs report 'superb,' still sees rate cuts ahead
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee on Friday called the latest job market report "superb" and said more such reports would boost his confidence the U.S. economy is at full employment,
Here's My Favorite High-Yield Stock as the Fed Cuts Rates
As you can see, funds from operations are growing and the dividends are well covered. Yields of 5% on CDs and Treasuries may be gone, but investors have other options. Vici offers investors an over 5% yield and a steadily rising payment, making it a terrific income-producing investment.
How Fed rate cuts may impact consumers
The Federal Reserve cut its key lending rate by 0.5% on Sept. 18. While it remains to be seen how many more rate cuts will occur, the consensus appears to be additional quarter-point cuts by the end of the year. These cuts are more likely to affect prices on Wall Street than on Main Street.
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Anticipates More Interest Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday said the U.S. economy is in "solid shape" and that more interest rate cuts can continue if the economy continues to evolve as expected.
This Popular Retirement Savings Strategy Doesn't Work for Me. Here's What I'm Doing Instead
While I'm a firm believer in using these accounts, I won't keep all of my savings in a plan the IRS can restrict. I'm keeping a decent chunk of my long-term savings in a taxable brokerage account so I have the option to access that money penalty-free whenever I want it.
Mortgage Matters: The Fed has cut the rate — now what?
On September 18, the news of the day and for the next few days was that the Fed cut rates by .50%. This put the Fed Funds rate at 4.875%. What I think is important for you to understand is that the Fed is not cutting mortgage rates,
Factbox-Most brokerages expect 25 bps of Fed rate cuts in November
J.P.Morgan and BofA Global Research have joined a growing rank of major brokerages that expect the U.S. Federal Reserve to ...
Fed Chair Powell says the US economy is in ‘solid shape’ with gradual rate cuts coming
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that more rate cuts are in the pipeline, though their size and speed will ...
Job Market Strong in September - Will It Slow Fed Rate Cuts?
The jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for September was considerably stronger than expected.
Projected Fed rate cuts could see 'income drag' akin to 2020 :Mike Dolan
If you think Federal Reserve interest rate cuts could overly spur an already briskly growing U.S. economy, consider the other ...
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The Notion of Aggressively Dovish Fed Fades as U.S. Inflation Report Looms
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